Musical terms
Keeping time with the music is also known as keeping the ___________.
What is beat
The staff has how many lines?
What is 5?
A whole note has _____ beats.
What is 4?
Italian word for loud
What is Forte?
This family is known for being played with hands/mallets/sticks.
What is Percussion?
A musical term for the speed of the music.
What is tempo?
These are the spaces on the staff
What are F,A,C,E?
A _______ note has 2 beats.
What is half?
Italian word for quiet.
What is piano?
This family can be bowed, plucked, or strummed.
What is the String family?
A musical term for the louds and softs in music.
What is dynamics?
What are the notes on the lines?
What is E, G, B, D, F? (or Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge)
A quarter note has _______ beat.
What is 1?
Italian word for VERY LOUD.
What is fortissimo?
This family can often be made of either metal, wood, or plastic.
What is the Woodwind family?
This follows the words or melody of a song, and doesn't always stay the same.
What is rhythm?
The musical alphabet.
What is A, B, C, D, E, F, G? (that's it!)
Two _______ notes together get 1 beat.
What is eighth? (or ti-ti)
Italian word that means "medium".
What is Mezzo?
This family is played using air passing quickly between the player's lips, making them vibrate quickly into the mouthpiece.
What is the Brass family?
The __________ is the recognizable tune in a song. The song might not have words, but you can still hum this.
What is melody?
This is the saying for the lines on the staff.
Every Good Boy Does Fine
The number of beats a half rest gets.
What is 2 beats?
Italian word for gradually get louder.
What is crescendo?
Of all of the instrument families, which two do you blow air through to play?
What are the Brass and Woodwind families?